Causa, a national Peruvian potato casserole. There are many different ones, we made it with chicken.
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Ingredients
6servings
Avocado2 pieces
Potato1 kg
Chicken fillet350 g
Mayonnaise2 tablespoons
Red chili pepper1 piece
Yellow bell pepper30 g
Lime1 piece
Parsley5 g
Salt to taste
Ground black pepper to taste
Vegetable oil50 ml
Cooking steps
1
Prepare the necessary ingredients.
2
Boil the potatoes in their skins until cooked. At the same time, boil the chicken in salted water.
Required ingredients:
Potato: 1 kg
Chicken fillet: 350 g
3
Remove seeds from the pepper.
Required ingredients:
Red chili pepper: 1 piece
Yellow bell pepper: 30 g
4
Blend chili and yellow pepper with vegetable oil, juice of half a lime, a pinch of salt and pepper. Strain through a sieve.
Required ingredients:
Red chili pepper: 1 piece
Yellow bell pepper: 30 g
Vegetable oil: 50 ml
Lime: 1 piece
Salt: to taste
Ground black pepper: to taste
5
Peel the potatoes, mash them into puree, and mix with the pepper mixture.
Required ingredients:
Potato: 1 kg
Red chili pepper: 1 piece
6
Cool the boiled meat, cut it, and mix it with mayonnaise.
Required ingredients:
Chicken fillet: 350 g
Mayonnaise: 2 tablespoons
7
Slice the avocado.
Required ingredients:
Avocado: 2 pieces
8
Water them with the remaining lime juice, season with salt and pepper.
Required ingredients:
Lime: 1 piece
Salt: to taste
Ground black pepper: to taste
9
To assemble the portioned causa, place a culinary ring on a plate, first layer mashed potatoes, then several slices of avocado, again mashed potatoes, followed by a layer of chicken, and finish with mashed potatoes.